Ancient population · Neolithic

Miaozigou (Middle Neolithic)

Miaozigou_MN

Miaozigou (Middle Neolithic) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Miaozigou_MN), with 1 sample from Inner Mongolia, China, dated to c. 3300 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Miaozigou (Middle Neolithic, China), Upper YR (Late Neolithic, China) and Upper Yellow River (Late Neolithic); the nearest living populations are Qiang Danba, Pumi and Qiang Daofu.

Its mtDNA haplogroup is A14.

Period
Neolithic
Date
c. 3300 BCE
Country
China
Origin
Inner Mongolia, China
Sampled near
Miaozigou site 46.86, 119.66
Samples
1
Published in
NingCuiNatComm2020
Catalogue
Miaozigou_MN

Nearest populations

Distance between population averages in scaled G25 space, ×100. Lower is closer. It says who resembles this population, not who descends from it; an nMonte model tests that.

Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Miaozigou (Middle Neolithic, China)China_Miaozigou_MN0.93
2Upper YR (Late Neolithic, China)China_Upper_YR_LN4.56
3Upper Yellow River (Late Neolithic)Upper_Yellow_River_LN4.58
4Shimao (Late Neolithic, China)China_Shimao_LN4.69
5Shimao (Late Neolithic)Shimao_LN4.70
6Yellow River (Middle Neolithic)Yellow_River_MN5.65
7Upper YR (Iron Age, China)China_Upper_YR_IA5.65
8YR (Middle Neolithic, China)China_YR_MN5.76
9Upper Yellow River (Iron Age)Upper_Yellow_River_IA5.81
10WLR (Bronze Age, China)China_WLR_BA5.92
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1Qiang DanbaQiang_Danba5.39
2PumiPumi5.44
3Qiang DaofuQiang_Daofu5.48
4Tibetan YunnanTibetan_Yunnan5.67
5NagaNaga5.68
6Tibetan ChamdoTibetan_Chamdo5.79
7Tibetan YajiangTibetan_Yajiang5.83
8Tibetan NagquTibetan_Nagqu6.23
9Han ShanxiHan_Shanxi6.41
10Tibetan XinlongTibetan_Xinlong6.47

Haplogroups

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

Individuals 1

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.

SampleSexDateSitemtDNA
MZGM10-1M3550-3050 BCEMiaozigou siteA14